Comment by y-c-o-m-b

If you were using old.reddit.com then presumably you were viewing popular by default? In which case you have some alternatives:

https://safereddit.com/

https://lemmy.today/?dataType=Post&listingType=All&sort=TopD...

OR

https://old.lemmy.world/?listingType=All&sort=TopDay

https://piefed.social/ (more or less the same as above)